Israeli settlers rampage through Palestinian towns in revenge for shooting
Listen Comment on this story Comment Gift Article ShareHUWARA, West Bank — Dozens of Israeli settlers rampaged through Palestinian towns, torching cars, homes and killing a man, hours after a Palestinian gunman killed two Israelis. AdvertisementAfter sunset, dozens of settlers descended on Huwara and several other villages across the northern West Bank. During the assault on Huwara, settlers fatally shot Sameh Al-Aqtash, 37, in the abdomen, said Ghassan Doughlas, a Palestinian Authority official responsible for the northern West Bank. Soldiers accompanied at least two groups of settlers, some wearing ski masks and others waving Israeli flags at a road junction. Fatima AbdulKarim in Ramallah, West Bank, contributed to this report.
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